South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006
H. 4247
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Mack, Breeland, Whipper, R.Brown, Limehouse, Harrell, Altman, Hagood, Scarborough, Chellis, Dantzler, Young, Miller and Merrill
Document Path: l:\council\bills\pt\2702cm05.doc
Introduced in the House on May 31, 2005
Introduced in the Senate on June 2, 2005
Adopted by the General Assembly on January 19, 2006
Summary: Lucille S. Whipper Interchange
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
5/31/2005 House Introduced HJ143
5/31/2005 House Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions HJ144
6/1/2005 House Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial Resolutions HJ53
6/1/2005 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chellis, Dantzler, Young, Miller, Merrill
6/1/2005 House Adopted, sent to Senate HJ53
6/2/2005 Senate Introduced SJ17
6/2/2005 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ17
1/18/2006 Senate Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ13
1/19/2006 Senate Adopted, returned to House with concurrence SJ7
1/19/2006 Scrivener's error corrected
VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
5/31/2005
1/18/2006
1/19/2006
COMMITTEE REPORT
January 18, 2006
H.4247
Introduced by Reps. Mack, Breeland, Whipper, R.Brown, Limehouse, Harrell, Altman, Hagood, Chellis, Dantzler, Young, Miller, Merrill and Scarborough
S. Printed 1/18/06--S. [SEC 1/19/06 3:14 PM]
Read the first time June 2, 2005.
THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H.4247) to request that the Department of Transportation name the interchange located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 26 and United States Highway 17 in Charleston County, etc., respectfully
REPORT:
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
W. GREG RYBERG for Committee.
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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE INTERCHANGE LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 26 AND UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 17 IN CHARLESTON COUNTY THE “LUCILLE S. WHIPPER INTERCHANGE” AND TO ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS AT THIS INTERCHANGE THAT CONTAIN THE WORDS “LUCILLE S. WHIPPER INTERCHANGE”.
Whereas, the Honorable Lucille Simmons Whipper served with distinction as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Charleston County from 19861996; and
Whereas, former Representative Whipper, a retired college administrator, was born in Charleston, South Carolina, earned an A.B. degree from Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama, in 1948, and a M.A. degree from the University of Chicago in 1955; and
Whereas, during her distinguished career in the South Carolina House of Representatives, Representative Whipper served as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Social Services and Mental Health; Chairman of the Subcommittee on Banking and Consumer Affairs; Second Vice Chairman of the Rules Committee; and a member of the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee; and
Whereas, she has held many leadership roles in her community where she is highly respected and admired; and
Whereas, it is fitting and proper that the interchange located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 26 and United States Highway 17 in Charleston County be named the “Lucille S. Whipper Interchange”. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, request that the Department of Transportation name the interchange located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 26 and United States Highway 17 in Charleston County the “Lucille S. Whipper Interchange” and to erect appropriate markers or signs at this interchange that contain the words “Lucille S. Whipper Interchange”.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honorable Lucille S. Whipper and the Department of Transportation.
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